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How to get fromCherbourg to Niceby train (TGV), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cherbourg to Nice by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3312 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 15m
    €71–227

  2. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ORY - NCE
    7h 5m
    €70–211

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg to Caenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus bus
    20h 36m
    €85–145

  4. Drive 1,221.3 km

    1. Drive from Cherbourg to Nicecar car 1,221.3 km
    13h 20m
    €185–267

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CDG - NCE
    7h 13m
    €85–241

  6. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train
    2. Take the train from Lison to Pontchailloutrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane RNS - NCE
    8h 19m
    €111–389

  7. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CFR - NCE
    5h 29m
    €77–354

  8. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CFR - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train
    8h 47m
    €87–252

Cherbourg to Nice by train and subway

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Nice Ville via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherbourg to Nice via Caen - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 20h 36m.

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